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Bookmark or Share- C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group | World Economic ForumThe World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Incorporated as a not-for-profit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Forum is tied to no political, partisan or national interests.
- Charging ahead: How to unlock the electric vehicle revolutionA new taskforce, spearheaded by the World Economic Forum, is investigating how cities and the private sector can channel investment in the EV revolution. With 68% of people expected to live in cities by 2050, urban areas will be at the heart of the electric vehicle (EV) transition, which is well underway. The adoption of EVs has skyrocketed in ...
- Mark Watts - Agenda Contributor | World Economic ForumMark Watts serves as the Executive Director for C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group. Since joining C40 in 2014, Mark has led the growth of C40 from 63 member cities to 91, with the majority of cities now from the global south, along with significant growth in C40's staffing and operations. Mark has brought an additional focus to C40 on inclusive climate action, supporting cities in tackling ...
- Net Zero Living | World Economic ForumGlobal Future Council on the Future of Net Zero Living. Demand-side mitigation can reduce global greenhouse gas emissions by 40-70% by 2050 according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Institution-led action is critical in catalyzing a large-scale and durable systems transition towards sustainable living.
- A net zero carbon future for cities | World Economic ForumCities house more than half of the global population and account for 70% of the CO2 emissions that lie at the heart of the climate crisis. By 2050, 68% of humanity will live in cities, resulting in higher energy consumption, greater infrastructure needs, and increased carbon emissions. Rapid transformation across business models and policy is ...
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